Makefile LICENSE options

Randy Westlund rwestlun at gmail.com
Sat Sep 10 22:45:58 UTC 2016


On Fri, Sep 09, 2016 at 09:03:24AM +0100, Bob Eager wrote:
> On Fri, 9 Sep 2016 03:39:51 -0400
> Randy Westlund <rwestlun at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > Is there a list of possible values for LICENSE in port makefiles?  I
> > can't find anything in the Porter's Handbook.
> > 
> > I'm expecting to find a table that shows how each license should be
> > written, e.g. use 'BSD3CLAUSE' and not '3CALUSEBSD'.
> 
> Look at:     /usr/ports/Mk/bsd.licenses.db.mk

Thanks. I've created a doc patch for adding what I've learned to the
Porter's Handbook. It should be reviewed for correctness by someone who
knows more than I do.

https://reviews.freebsd.org/D7849
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